The Digital Information Catastrophe
Scientists estimate that after ∼350 years the number of bits produced will exceed the number of all atoms on Earth.
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Purifying Water using the Power of Sunlight
Breakthrough technology transform brackish water and seawater into safe, using the power of sunlight.
New revolutionary Class of Laser Beam developed
Scientists have developed a new type of laser beam that doesn’t follow long-held principles about how light refracts and travels.
This is how Human Sperm really swim
Research challenges centuries-old assumption. Scientists now find out how human sperm really swim.
Touchless Touchscreen
A ‘no-touch touchscreen’ developed for use in cars could also have widespread applications in a post-COVID-19 world, by reducing the risk of transmission of pathogens on surfaces.
A Face Mask with N95 filter that can be worn many times
Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask, including an N95 filter, can be easily sterilized and worn many times.
High-performing Hybrid Solar Energy Converter
Scientists have developed a hybrid solar energy converter that generates electricity and steam with high efficiency and low cost.
From floating guts to ‘sticky’ blood – here’s how to do Surgery in Space
Nina Louise Purvis, THE CONVERSATION. Earlier this year, it was reported that an astronaut in space had developed a potentially life-threatening blood clot in the neck.
A Metallic Jewel Bug in the Sky
In this image NGC 7027 planetary nebula resembles a jewel bug, an insect with a brilliantly colorful metallic shell.
A Brilliant Cosmic Baby is discovered
Born from an exploded star, the infant magnetar belongs to a family of extreme objects called neutron stars. Its discovery may lend insight into these strange phenomena.